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JOSHUA LOVE

Rocky River,OH

Summary

Talented composer with over 20 years of experience in crafting and arranging musical scores and sound design for video games, films, and television. Highly skilled in using video and music editing software, including Final Cut Pro X, Ableton, and ProTools. Proficient in sound design, foley, and adept across a wide array of musical genres, with specialized expertise in scoring action and drama. Dedicated to fostering musical and visual creativity, and adept at arranging music and sound to produce unique and original works.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO/Music Composer

Butterfly Temples Studio
05.2003 - Current
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties
  • Worked with directors and producers to determine where musical cues should be placed and to coordinate artistic vision
  • Oversaw delivery of project stems by composing team, which resulted in 5.1 Atmos mixing for theaters
  • Voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos, and tone balances were all determined in order to achieve desired effects in musical composition
  • Recorded and treated audio for Beijing Military Strategy Museum in Beijing (2017)
  • Served as point of contact for producers, directors, sound design and audio departments
  • Used ProTools, Ableton Live and Final Cut Pro X to arrange soundtrack cuts for feature films
  • Was in charge of weekly production calls and daily production meetings
  • Original scores were rewritten to fit various musical genres and styles.
  • Improved organizational structure by reallocating resources and redefining roles for greater efficiency.

Producer

Cool House LLC
07.2020 - Current
  • Composed & recorded original music for feature films and TV
  • Aligned music with genre trends for maximum success and profits
  • Music Supervisor Collaboration: Music BLVD (Ade Kehinde); The Greatest Submissions and We Are The Super Music Group
  • Followed up on beat sources, contacts, and leads to gather information for stories
  • Was in charge of contract preparation and paperwork completion.

Teacher

Toronto District School Board
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Developed and deepened relationships with students, family members, and faculty to promote optimal student learning environments
  • Maintained confidentiality of student records and information at all times by securing files and documents
  • Prioritized strategies that would help students become more responsible and self-reliant
  • Chose age-appropriate literature to read aloud during story time
  • Create lessons plan based on school's curriculum.

Professor

Sichuan Southwest College Of Civil Aviation
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Practical communication skills, reading and writing
  • Instructed modes of Etiquette, Morality, and Ethics
  • Filming of Flight Procedures and Safety Regulations
  • Corrected scripts for Flight details and security
  • Tracked student assignments, attendance and test scores
  • Entered scores into online database to provide real-time progress monitoring
  • Prepared students to make most of their resources by working or participating in preparatory work abroad programs
  • Kept regular office hours to assist students with their questions and to provide educational assistance.

Adjunct Professor

Sichuan Normal University
02.2009 - 05.2015
  • Developed lesson plans and research assignments to help students meet key learning objectives and goals while teaching an undergraduate course on world religion
  • Worked with faculty members to develop curriculum for departmental courses in Philosophy and History
  • Instructed undergraduate and graduate students in Western Culture, History and Philosophy
  • Curriculum standards, lesson plans, and syllabi were all created by me
  • Assessed student comprehension with exams, quizzes, and assignments, and managed student performance with an automated reporting system, leveraging data to identify student learning needs and develop action plans to address them
  • Assisted students in developing communicative skills in reading and writing through virtual learning environments.

Education

Masters of Arts (Incomplete) - Epistemology

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

High School Diploma -

Berea High School
Berea, OH
05.1995

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Hiram College
Hiram, OH
01.1999

Skills

    • Voiceover recordings; ADR; Field Recording
    • Multi-Task Management - 1st AD
    • Advanced knowledge of Ableton Live
    • Experience with Final Cut Pro
    • Experience with ProTools
    • Music and dialogue editing
      • Musical scoring, arrangements and orchestration
      • Sound Design & Foley
      • Strong creative vision
      • Songwriting
      • Public speaker (TEDx; Pecha Kucha; Idea Mind)
      • Deadline-driven

Accomplishments

  • Produced 3 nationally top rated independent albums recognized by That's Beijing and That's Shanghai.
  • Produced, wrote and recorded Reprieve, an album about the Sichuan Earthquake, which was recognized by CNN in 2009.
  • Recorded and Mixed with Manny Nieto (Breeders and The Mars Volta).
  • Performed on Tencent Music with my band Proximity Butterfly to an audience of 90 million live viewers across China with Tan WeiWei and
  • Kawa.
  • Recognized by Beijing's Rolling Stone Magazine as Upcoming Artist 2006.
  • TEDxSWUFE: Choosing the Extraordinary [2016]
  • Pecha Kucha [2015]
  • TEDxSCU [2014]

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional
German
Limited Working
Greek
Limited Working

Filmography

  • Sangtawon (1st AD) - Pre-Production 2024
  • Lost Soul Aside (Composer) Playstation 5 - release 2024
  • The Subterranean Heart (Producer; Sound Design; Foley; Composer) Documentary Pre-Production 2024
  • Mayor of Kingstown S3 - Background and logistical assistance 2023-24
  • Stickshift - Hulu - Background and logistical assistance 2024
  • Superman: Genesis - Background and logistical assistance 2024
  • Stalker Jane (Sound Design; Foley; Composer) - Post-Production 2024
  • Happy Place (Sound Design; Foley; Composer) - 'Selected' CIFF 2024
  • Player of the Week (Composer & Mixing) PBS Documentary - 2024
  • All The Men I Never Dated (Composer) - Post-Production 2024
  • Raid of the Living Dead - The Norse Awakens (Producer; Sound Design; Foley; Composer) - Best Sound Design/Nominated for Best Score 2024
  • WOPR: The Dead Camper's Chronicles (Producer; Composer) 2024
  • The Draugr (Sound Design; Foley; (Sound Design; Foley; Composer) - Post-Production 2024
  • Inside the NFL (Composer) 2022-2023
  • Spunsilk (1st AD, Co-Director) - Post-Production 2023
  • Skin Deep (composer) - Script
  • The Ash Tree (actor) - Post-Prod
  • Street Connected (composer) 2023
  • Kung Fu Leeuw (composer) 2023
  • The RealHousewives of Atlanta - episode 1 - (sound department) 2020
  • The RealHousewives of Atlanta - season 12, episode 15 - (sound department) 2020
  • The RealHousewives of Atlanta - season 7, episode 24 - (sound department) 2020
  • Dear Immigrant (composer) 2022
  • Karma (composer) 2022
  • Super Turnt (composer) 2022
  • Fensui (composer) 2020
  • Home (composer) 2020
  • Thin Blue Line (composer) 2019
  • Strange (Producer, Writer, composer) 2019
  • Exit Point (composer) - 2019
  • The Return - Riding Western China (composer) 2009
  • Death Wish (composer, editor, co-producer) 2019
  • Dream in Flowers (composer, director, editor, producer) 2018
  • Be Still (composer, writer, producer) 2018
  • So Believe (composer, writer, producer) 2015
  • Cold-Hearted Killer (composer, writer, producer) 2015

Volunteer Experience

  • Habitat for Humanity: Guatemala [2001]
  • Habitat for Humanity Team Leader: Yibin, China

Timeline

Producer

Cool House LLC
07.2020 - Current

Teacher

Toronto District School Board
08.2019 - 05.2022

Professor

Sichuan Southwest College Of Civil Aviation
08.2015 - 07.2017

Adjunct Professor

Sichuan Normal University
02.2009 - 05.2015

CEO/Music Composer

Butterfly Temples Studio
05.2003 - Current

Masters of Arts (Incomplete) - Epistemology

Cleveland State University

High School Diploma -

Berea High School

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Hiram College
JOSHUA LOVE